Hardin, McNairy county schools closed today

Jan. 29– National Weather Service report:
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY.
THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE QUARTER INCH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR...INCLUDING THE MEMPHIS  METRO AND JACKSON AREAS. IN ADDITION TO THE ICE...SNOW AND SLEET  ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY OCCUR LATE TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS...THESE ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE STRESS ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.